Ethan, SD housing market
The typical Ethan home is worth about $306,000, up 5.3% in a year, close to the South Dakota typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ethan compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Ethan at a glance
Only 1 sale in February 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Ethan | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $174,000 | $186,000 |
| 2018 | $180,000 | $195,000 |
| 2019 | $186,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $189,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $209,000 | $235,000 |
| 2022 | $238,000 | $272,000 |
| 2023 | $260,000 | $297,000 |
| 2024 | $277,000 | $301,000 |
| 2025 | $288,000 | $312,000 |
| 2026 | $299,000 | $319,000 |
| August 2026 | $306,000 | $322,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Ethan is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Ethan pay a median of $878, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $680 · 4 bedrooms $1,570
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (57334; Davison County, SD), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, February 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.